China Reform Monitor: No. 1084
Taiwan officials to travel to mainland for meeting;
Chinese defense spending continues to surge
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Eurasia Security Watch: No. 312
Syria rebels want new arms;
Turkey's economy takes a hit as GUL approves Internet law;
UN condemns Egyptian militants threat to tourists;
Three journalists to be tried in Egypt's criminal court;
Libyan militias threaten government
South Asia Security Monitor: No. 339
UN probes Myanmar's sectarian violence;
IAF unprepared for two-front defense;
Australia, India approach uranium export deal;
Taliban killings suspend Pakistan talks
Russia Reform Monitor: No. 1875
A new alternative to the military draft;
Cairo comes calling?
Putin’s Olympic Corruption
As the high-speed downhill drama of the Winter Olympic Games wraps up in Sochi, one issue has faded from public view amid the spectacle: Russia's corrosive culture of corruption.
This is notable because before the Opening Ceremony, the Sochi Games had come under unflattering scrutiny. Myriad mishaps that have accompanied the Games — from bizarre toilets to brown water to malfunctioning door locks — went viral. Now those issues have disappeared.